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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,508.64, 953,262.18 and 162,194.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,508.64, 953,262.18 and 162,194.04 is: 243,290.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,508.64 : 953,262.18 = 162,194.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,508.64/953,262.18 = 162,194.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,508.64x = 953,262.18 × 162,194.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,508.64x = 154,613,444,153.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,613,444,153.41/635,508.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,290.86

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